Senior Manufacturing Cost Accounting Supervisor (Onsite)

Go2dynamic; Livermore (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Go2dynamic in Livermore, CA seeks a Cost Accounting Supervisor to lead the cost accounting team, maintain inventory integrity and standard costs, and analyze variances to support month-end closes in a manufacturing environment.

The role emphasizes hands-on analysis, cross-functional collaboration with operations, and driving process improvements to strengthen financial accuracy and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of cost accounting experience in a standard-cost manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of inventory accounting, standard costing, variance analysis, and financial reporting.
• Experience working within an ERP or MRP-driven manufacturing environment.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
• Previous experience supervising or mentoring accounting staff.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with accounting, manufacturing, purchasing, and operations teams.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction to the cost accounting team while maintaining accurate and consistent financial reporting
• Maintain the integrity of inventory valuation, standard costs, and manufacturing cost data
• Analyze material, labor, overhead, and production variances
• Evaluate purchasing trends, material pricing, and production activity to support cost updates and financial accuracy
• Analyze inventory balances and identify potential excess or obsolete inventory exposures requiring reserve recommendations
• Prepare month-end journal entries, inventory reconciliations, and supporting accounting analyses
• Prepare cost center, inventory, and variance reports and provide meaningful explanations of results
• Partner with manufacturing and operations teams to investigate and resolve cost variances
• Support cycle counts and physical inventory activities and review inventory control procedures
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, warranty reserve reviews, audit requests, and special accounting projects
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting procedures, and reporting requirements
• Identify and implement process improvements that strengthen financial accuracy and operational efficiency

Skills

Cost accounting

Inventory accounting

Variance analysis

ERP/MRP systems

Microsoft Excel

Staff supervision

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Excel

Job description

Go2dynamic in Livermore, CA seeks a Cost Accounting Supervisor to lead the cost accounting team, maintain inventory integrity and standard costs, and analyze variances to support month-end closes in a manufacturing environment.

The role emphasizes hands-on analysis, cross-functional collaboration with operations, and driving process improvements to strengthen financial accuracy and operational efficiency.